Clinical trials: Chronic Spinal Paralysis
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Assessing Transition Practices for Children With Disabilities: Pathways to a Successful Adulthood
Transition to adult care is a purposeful and structured movement of youth with complex disabilities from child centered to adult oriented services. This complex and potentially challenging period requires careful planning.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT07706517
- Testing
- Chart review, Semi-structured interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury
Safety and Usability of a Robotic Gait Device for Children and Adolescents With Neurological or Neuromuscular Disease in Their Natural Environment
The goal of this clinical trial is to analyze the usability and safety of the robotic gait device EXPLORER in children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and spinal muscular atrophy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06167954
- Testing
- EXPLORER
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Children and Teens in Charge of Their Health
This three year study explores the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a full randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a promising coaching intervention for improving and sustaining physical activity (PA) and healthy dietary…
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT03523806)
- Testing
- Solution-Focused Coaching in Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Heart Rate Variability in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
This randomized, sham-controlled crossover trial aims to evaluate the immediate effects of spinal manipulation on heart rate variability in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07504640
- Testing
- Spinal manipulation
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine
Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy
Rehabilitative Effect of the Use of a Gait Exoskeleton in Patients With Neuromuscular Disease or Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this multicentric study is to assess the rehabilitative effect derived from the use of the ATLAS exoskeleton in children with neuromuscular diseases or cerebral palsy and with a level of less than 3 or less in the…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy, SMA II
- Trial name
- NCT04813601
- Testing
- ATLAS 2030
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MarsiBionics
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
The Impact of Community-based Wellness Programs on The Triple Aim
People with disabilities experience a staggering incidence of secondary conditions that can result in death or negatively impact their health, participation in the community, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02938130
- Testing
- Wellness Programs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cerebral Palsy
Modulation of Sagittal Spinal Geometry in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study will be to evaluate the the effect of Thera Togs soft orthotic undergarment on modulation of the spinal geometry and mobility in sagittal plan in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04271618
- Testing
- TheraTogs Orthotic Undergarment
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Muscular Dystrophy
Evaluating a New Knee-Ankle-Foot Brace to Improve Gait in Children With Movement Disorders
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disorder in children. CP often causes crouch gait, an abnormal way of walking. Knee crouch has many causes, so no single device or approach works best for everybody.
- Conditions
- Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury, Muscular Dystrophy, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT01961557
- Testing
- EA-KAFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Radiosurgery Treatment for Spasticity Associated With Stroke, SCI & Cerebral Palsy
A scientific study is being done to test a special treatment for people who have spasticity or tight muscles. This treatment is called "stereotactic radiosurgery dorsal rhizotomy." It uses very accurate beams of radiation to…
- Conditions
- Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- SPASM (NCT06070233)
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) dorsal root rhizotomy radiomodulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injuries
Effects of an Adapted Ski/Snowboarding Program on Quality of Life in Children With Physical Disabilities
This study is assessing quality of life in children with a physical disability who participate in the Children's Hospital Colorado Hospital Sports Program (HSP), where children with physical disabilities are able to participate…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02110290
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic
BCI-Assisted SCS-EXS for Gait Optimization
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and technical feasibility of a novel brain-machine interface (BCI)-assisted spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and exoskeleton (EXS) system in patients with spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
- Trial name
- BASEGO (NCT06939660)
- Testing
- BCI-SCS-EXS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegia
Spinal Mobility in Children With Cerebral Palsy: NDT-Bobath and Exergaming
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in spinal mobility in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions in children with cerebral palsy aged 10-15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07421505
- Testing
- NDT-Bobath Therapy, Sitting Exergaming, Standing Exergaming
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke
Real World Testing of a Brain-Computer Interface
The goal of this project is to test a new AAC-BCI device comparing gel and dry electrode headgear used for communication while providing clinical care.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04026581
- Testing
- Speech generating device (SGD) evaluation including BCI access, Training and treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Multidimensional Approach in Patients With Severe Cerebral Palsy, Prospective Cohort(MAPCP Cohort)-Offline
In children with cerebral palsy, secondary problems lead to hip dislocation and scoliosis. But There is no definite evidence for the dislocation of hip and scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03677843
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ju Seok Ryu
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
LEAP a New Overground Body Weight Support Robot: Usability Trial
People with central nervous system disorders such as spinal cord injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc… often have impaired lower extremity function that limits activities of daily life and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT03458169)
- Testing
- Therapist LEAP session feedback, Participant LEAP session feedback, LEAP risk control validation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy
Prevention of Post Operative Bone Loss in Children
Hypothesis: one-dose pamidronate will prevent post-operative bone loss in children at risk for low bone density Plan: children with chronic disease such as CP, spina bifida, etc.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00655681
- Testing
- pamidronate, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Effects of Standing on Non-Ambulatory Children With Neuromuscular Conditions
Children with neuromuscular disabilities and limited ambulation are at significant risk for decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and increased incidence of fracture.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02428673
- Testing
- Assisted Standing Treatment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis
Effects of Neuromuscular Scoliosis Surgery on Nutritional Metabolism
Cerebral palsy is the primary cause of disability in France. It is a non-progressive condition leading to movement and posture troubles, but also to cognitive and sensory problems.
- Trial name
- SORONOUS (NCT07255495)
- Testing
- Absorptiometry and indirect calorimetry, Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
The Effectiveness of Participation-focused Interventions on Body Functions of Youth With Physical Disabilities
Youth with physical disabilities face greater restrictions to participation in community-based activities than their typically developing peers, which can lead to poor health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Muscular Dystrophies, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03851107
- Testing
- Engagement in 6-week community-based activity program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida
Downstream Effects of Personalized 'Top-down' Participation-based Interventions Among Youth With Physical Disabilities
Participation in community-based activities is essential to the health and well-being of youth with physical disabilities; yet, it is extremely restricted.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida, Musculoskeletal Disorder, Juvenile Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05784285
- Testing
- Engagement in a 8-week community-based activity program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University